HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Hutchinson Community College’s two student publications — The Hutchinson Collegian newspaper and Dragon’s Tale magazine — fared well in the annual Kansas Collegiate Media contest held April 10-11 in Wichita.
Overall, the publications combined for 102 individual awards in writing, photography, creative design and social media. Among those 102 awards were 25 first-place awards.
Brooke Greene, a Hutchinson High graduate and The Collegian’s Editor-in-Chief, was named Two-Year College Journalist of the Year. Greene picked up three other awards, including a first-place win in Features Writing for a story she wrote on the accident and recovery of alumnus Clayton Evans, aided by his wife and HutchCC alumna Melissa (Maldonado) Evans, and the support from the community.
The Dragon’s Tale staff at HutchCC is led by advisor Amber Brawner, Professor of Visual Media Design, while The Collegian staff advisor is Brad Hallier, Assistant Professor of Journalism.
CLICK HERE to download the Hutch Post mobile app.
CLICK HERE to sign up for the daily Hutch Post email news update.